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Wasn't that long ago that "Microsoft owned desktop computing". You couldn't do anything without Windows. Barely anything worked with Mac. Linux was just a baby.
by chrisco255 4y ago
Wasn't that long ago that "Microsoft owned desktop computing". You couldn't do anything without Windows. Barely anything worked with Mac. Linux was just a baby.
The reason you fight monopolies, is because monopolies cannot last forever. There are all sorts of bad consequences with having digital publishing owned by a trillion dollar monopoly.
In order to have a free press at all, which is important in democracy, which is important for society to stay resilient, we need a diverse ecosystem of digital publishing options.